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desenmascarases

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6 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

desenmascarases

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-sen-mas-ca-ra-ses

Pronunciation

/desenmaskaˈɾases/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des- + mascar- + -arases

The word 'desenmascarases' is a verb form broken down into six syllables (de-sen-mas-ca-ra-ses) with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'des-', root 'mascar-', and the suffix '-arases'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster preservation.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To unmask, to expose, to reveal the true identity or nature of something or someone.

    You (informal) unmasked/exposed.

    “Te desenmascarases con tus acciones.”

    “Si te desenmascarases, la verdad saldría a la luz.”

    syn:revelardescubrirdestapar
    ant:ocultarencubrir

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ca'), following the rule for words ending in vowels: stress on the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

6
de/de/
sen/sen/
mas/mas/
ca/ka/
ra/ɾa/
ses/ses/

de — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. mas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ca — Closed syllable, stressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ses — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

des-

Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, undoing'. Negation/reversal function.

root

mascar-

Latin origin (*masca* - mask). Core meaning related to covering or hiding.

suf

-arases

Spanish verbal suffix indicating infinitive and 2nd person singular preterite subjunctive.

Similar Words

de­sa­pa­re­cíasen­mas­ca­ra­sescom­pli­ca­ses

Vowel Separation

Vowels generally separate into different syllables.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they form a recognizable phonological unit.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'sc' cluster in 'mascar' could potentially be split, but maintaining it preserves the root's integrity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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